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Block 212 Tampines St 23

212 Tampines St 23, Singapore 520212

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 August 2026Data through May 2026 (HDB)
Quick Summary

Block 212 Tampines St 23 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1984, with 132 dwelling units. Across 201 resales on record, 3-Room flats have recently resold around S$445k (S$528 psf, 73 sqm). The lease has approximately 58 years remaining.

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What are the key facts about Block 212 Tampines St 23?

Key Takeaway

Block 212 Tampines St 23 is an HDB block in Tampines, completed in 1984, with 132 dwelling units.

Town
Tampines
Planning area
Tampines
Completed
1984
Storeys
12
Total units
132
Flat model
Model A
Market segment
OCR
Median resale
S$445k
Last transacted
May 2026
Remaining lease
≈ 58 years
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What are resale prices at Block 212 Tampines St 23?

Key Takeaway

3-Room flats have recently resold around S$445k (S$528 psf), from 201 resales on record (HDB caveat data).

Flat typeResalesMedian priceSizePSF
3-Room110S$410,000recent73 sqmS$522 psf
4-Room91S$452,000recent105 sqmS$404 psf

“Recent” medians use the latest transactions; for older blocks the all-time median spans 30+ years and understates today’s price. Source: HDB resale caveats, through May 2026.

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What rent and yield does Block 212 Tampines St 23 get?

Key Takeaway

Flats at Block 212 Tampines St 23 have recently sublet for a median of S$2,800/mo, an indicative gross rental yield of about 7.6% (from 24 recent rental contracts).

Median rent

S$2,800/mo

24 recent contracts

Gross rental yield

7.6%

indicative, gross

Annual rent

S$33,600

median × 12 months

Flat typeContractsMedian rent
3-Room20S$2,500/mo
4-Room8S$2,800/mo

HDB subletting requires the flat owner to have met the 5-year Minimum Occupation Period (MOP), so the rental sample per block is small — treat the yield as indicative. Latest contract Apr 2026. Source: HDB rental (subletting) data.

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What has recently sold at Block 212 Tampines St 23?

Key Takeaway

Block 212 Tampines St 23 has 201 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$480,000 in May 2026 (HDB caveat data).

DateFlat typeStoreySizePrice
May 20263-Room01 TO 0373 sqmS$480,000
Mar 20264-Room10 TO 12104 sqmS$618,000
Jun 20243-Room10 TO 1273 sqmS$445,000
Nov 20234-Room04 TO 06104 sqmS$548,000
Oct 20233-Room07 TO 0973 sqmS$435,000
Jun 20233-Room04 TO 0673 sqmS$415,000
Jun 20233-Room07 TO 0973 sqmS$445,000
Feb 20233-Room01 TO 0373 sqmS$410,000
Feb 20234-Room07 TO 09105 sqmS$560,000
Dec 20223-Room01 TO 0373 sqmS$420,000
Oct 20213-Room10 TO 1273 sqmS$375,000
Oct 20214-Room07 TO 09104 sqmS$460,000
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What flat types are in Block 212 Tampines St 23?

Key Takeaway

Block 212 Tampines St 23 has 132 units, mostly 3-Room flats of the Model A model.

Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.

3-Room: 664-Room: 66
6

Where is Block 212 Tampines St 23?

Key Takeaway

Block 212 Tampines St 23 is an HDB block in Tampines.

Block 212 Tampines St 23 is an HDB block located along Tampines St 23. The block is recorded as completed around 1984, with up to 12 storeys. It has an estimated 132 residential units based on the HDB property information dataset. Flat types in the block include 3-room and 4-room units.

The address is Block 212 Tampines St 23, Singapore 520212. It is part of District 18, Tampines / Pasir Ris, the Tampines planning area. The block falls within the East Region and the OCR market segment.

The nearest rail connection is Tampines East MRT, approximately 197m away, around 3 minutes on foot. Nearby amenities include Tampines 1 for shopping, YES SUPERMARKET PTE LTD for groceries, and Tampines East Community Club for community facilities.

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How far is Block 212 Tampines St 23 from MRT and schools?

Key Takeaway

The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 212 Tampines St 23 is Tampines MRT, about 197 m away (~3 min walk). 10 schools are within 1 km, including 5 primary schools.

Getting around

Schools nearby

Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

  • Ngee Ann Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km260 m
  • Temasek Junior CollegeMixed-level schoolwithin 1 km373 m
  • Chongzheng Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority532 m
  • Yumin Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority561 m
  • Pasir Ris Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km605 m
  • Gongshang Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority666 m
  • Dunman Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km720 m
  • East Spring Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km721 m

Shops, food & parks

Mall: Tampines 1 · 1.0 kmSupermarket: Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd · 190 m

Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 212 Tampines St 23?

Key Takeaway

Buying a flat at Block 212 Tampines St 23 (~S$445k) needs about S$3,547/mo in income and S$1,671/mo in repayments, after S$7,950 stamp duty and a S$111k downpayment.

Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$445k) — 25% downpayment (bank-loan basis), 25-year loan at 3.5% p.a. Rates as of May 2026. Run it for your own profile →

Buyer's Stamp Duty

S$7,950

BSD, tiered

Downpayment (25%)

S$111k

cash + CPF

Monthly instalment

S$1,671/mo

25y @ 3.5%

Income required

S$3,547/mo

MSR/TDSR @ stress rate

First-time HDB buyers pay no Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) and may qualify for CPF Housing Grants of up to S$80,000+, which lower the cash required — these are not included above. An HDB concessionary loan also allows a smaller downpayment.

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Recent sales at Block 212 Tampines St 23 land close to the town median — fair value, no big premium.

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Frequently asked questions about Block 212 Tampines St 23

How much does a 3-Room flat at Block 212 Tampines St 23 cost?

3-Room flats at Block 212 Tampines St 23 have recently resold for a median of about S$445k (S$528 psf), from 201 resales on record (HDB caveats). The exact price depends on the flat type, floor and remaining lease.

What are resale prices at Block 212 Tampines St 23 by flat type?

3-Room ≈ S$410k; 4-Room ≈ S$452k (median resale, HDB caveats).

Is Block 212 Tampines St 23 worth buying given its remaining lease?

Block 212 Tampines St 23 has about 58 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1984). Below ~60 years, CPF usage and the maximum loan start to taper with the buyer's age, so check financing before committing. The figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.

What is the rental yield at Block 212 Tampines St 23?

Gross rental yield at Block 212 Tampines St 23 is about 7.6%, based on a median subletting rent of about S$2,800/mo against a resale price of about S$445k. HDB subletting requires the owner to have met the 5-year MOP, so the per-block sample is small — treat this as indicative.

How much do I need to earn to buy a flat at Block 212 Tampines St 23?

For a flat at about S$445k on a 25-year HDB-style loan, you'd need roughly S$3,547/mo in household income, with repayments around S$1,671/mo after a S$111k downpayment. First-timer grants of up to S$80,000+ (not included) lower the cash needed.

What is the nearest MRT to Block 212 Tampines St 23?

The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 212 Tampines St 23 is Tampines MRT, about 197 m away (~3 min walk).

Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 212 Tampines St 23?

Chongzheng Primary School, Yumin Primary School, Gongshang Primary School, East Spring Primary School are within 1 km of Block 212 Tampines St 23 — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.

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